New, Best & FunNew, Best & Funhttp://www.griver.org/
Sat, 28 Feb 2015 00:00:11 -0600Sat, 28 Feb 2015 00:00:11 -0600Big Screen Bookshttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/big-screen-books
<p>Books made into movies is the theme for March as part of the The Year in Reading. Here are a few titles to get started with.</p>Just for Fun4155502/28/2015 - 12:00amNew, Best & FunA Rover by any other Namehttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/a-rover-any-other-name
<p class="rtecenter"><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="color:#0000cd;"><strong>GRRL<span style="line-height: 1.5;"> has great books to help you name your pet, just in time for </span></strong></span><strong style="font-size: 18px; color: rgb(0, 0, 205); line-height: 1.5;"><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Love Your Pet Day, February 20, 2015!</span></strong></span></p>
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<p> </p>Just for Fun teens3847901/31/2015 - 11:00pmNew, Best & FunEverything You Know is Wronghttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/everything-you-know-wrong
<p><span style="color: #000000;">The books here are a mix of “face reality” , “thought provoking”, and “do better in life” books</span>. <span style="color: #000000;">Most of all these reads should make you question what we deem true/necessary.</span></p>Just for Fun4102001/28/2015 - 12:00amNew, Best & FunRead to the Rhythm: Picture Bookshttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/read-rhythm-picture-books
<p>The theme for the 2015 Summer Reading Program is <span style="font-size:14px;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Read to the Rhythm!</span></strong></span> Enjoy some of these jiving, silly, rockin' picture books that will make you want to move and groove.</p>Just for Fun kids4023501/05/2015 - 12:00amNew, Best & FunE-books: Easy as 1, 2, 3!http://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/e-books-easy-1-2-3
<p>Did you know you can borrow e-books for your tablet, e-reader or smart phone from GRRL's <a href="http://digital.griver.org/A7A80490-24C5-41A3-BBA0-86630A2221B9/10/50/en/Default.htm">digital library</a> website? It's a breeze, too! Just download the Overdrive app, borrow e-books via the digital library, and download them to your device through the app. Here are some great titles to get you started.</p>Current Interest4059101/05/2015 - 12:00amNew, Best & FunWinter Reading Program: Drift away with a good bookhttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/winter-reading-program-drift-away-with-a-good-book
<p>Drift away with a good book this winter! <a href="http://www.griver.org/winter-reading-program-registration">Register online</a> for the Winter Reading Program, January 2 through February 28, and turn in completed reading slips for chances to win mugs and other great prizes!</p>
<p class="rtecenter"><img alt="" height="336" src="http://www.griver.org/sites/default/files/winter-reading-program/wrp-logo-2015.jpg" width="434" /></p>If you liked this program...3902312/31/2014 - 11:00pmNew, Best & FunBest Books of 2014~ by the New Yorkerhttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/best-books-2014-new-yorker
<p> The New Yorker asked some contributors for their favorite books they read this year. Find a new gem to ring in the New Year.</p>Just for Fun4050612/30/2014 - 12:00amNew, Best & FunLibrarians' pick best of 2014http://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/librarians-pick-best-2014
Just for Fun teens and adults3996912/15/2014 - 12:00amNew, Best & FunNational Book Awards Readalikehttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/national-book-awards-readalike
<p>The 2014 National Book Award Finalists were just released, but the waiting lists to read them are long! Check out these read-alikes while you're waiting for your books to arrive.</p>Just for Fun teens and adults4019812/15/2014 - 12:00amNew, Best & FunFantasy Creatures (Picture Books)http://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/fantasy-creatures-picture-books
Kids if you like...3681412/01/2014 - 12:00amNew, Best & FunThis book reads like a 3 ring circus!http://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/book-reads-a-3-ring-circus
<p> You've read all the Cirque du Freaks~ where do you go to get more Under the Big Top type stories? Below is a collection of titles put forth by the St. Cloud League of Extraordinary Readers. You can almost hear the barker.....</p>Just for Fun teens3971711/11/2014 - 12:00amNew, Best & FunGreat American Recipe Swap~ Kid Editionhttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/great-american-recipe-swap-kid-edition
If you liked this program...3911711/09/2014 - 11:00pmNew, Best & FunGreat American Recipe Swap~ Comfort Food Editionhttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/great-american-recipe-swap-comfort-food-edition
<p>Holidays, busy schedules, cold evenings~ who wouldn't want a quite afternoon with a steamy bowl of stew and a good book? The St. Cloud library hosted a Great American Recipe Swap for patrons to share their favorite family/traditional comfort food recipes~ what a tasty day! Below is a list of cookbooks from our collection chock full of tantalizing recipes that you and your family will love~ warm, nourishing, quick and easy.</p>If you liked this program...3909811/09/2014 - 11:00pmNew, Best & FunMinnesota Authorshttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/minnesota-authors
<p>Got a hankering to read someone from your home state?</p>
<p>Here's a list of Minnesota authors for all ages!</p>If you're looking for...3955211/04/2014 - 12:00amNew, Best & FunDragons, Dragons, Dragonshttp://www.griver.org/new-best-fun/dragons-dragons-dragons
<p>Enjoy this fabulous list of juvenile fiction books all about dragons. Some friend, some foe, it's up to you to decide. </p>Kids if you like...3681307/29/2014 - 11:00pmNew, Best & Fun